Following the ignominious end in 2022 of Barkhane, the multi-country anti-terrorism operation it launched at Mali’s request in 2013, France has given up most of its military footprint across west ...

Home to one of the most diverse and vibrant people in the world, this landlocked country covers nearly 500,000 square miles ...

and Niger (10). IS’s African affiliates accounted for nearly 70% of all IS-claimed attacks in 2024 and 64% of all IS-claimed casualties, according to the Islamic State Worldwide Activity Map by ...

In a small village in Niger’s Tahoua region, an 80-year-old man sits in the shade, his eyes clouded by irreversible blindness ...

The Ijaw National Congress (INC), the apex socio-cultural organization of the Ijaw people, has reiterated its call for the ...

Edo North Senator, Adams Oshiomhole recently stirred the hornet’s nest when he revealed that some retired generals were ...

According to the British Foreign Office, plenty of African countries are completely safe to visit, so travellers shouldn't write off the continent entirely.

Digital propaganda and manipulated information by external actors erode public confidence in democracy on the continent.

One of the most heart-warming stories in Nigeria last week was that seven governors, only three of them from Nigeria, met in Maiduguri to push forward with concerted efforts to salvage the Lake Chad ...

Introduction The documented benefits of gender parity in leadership are emerging—women leaders have been shown to have a ...